English English Dictionary
Result for Counsel
Counsel
(n.)
Interchange of opinions; mutual advising; consultation.
Counsel
(n.)
Examination of consequences; exercise of deliberate judgment; prudence.
Counsel
(n.)
Result of consultation; advice; instruction.
Counsel
(n.)
Deliberate purpose; design; intent; scheme; plan.
Counsel
(n.)
A secret opinion or purpose; a private matter.
Counsel
(n.)
One who gives advice, especially in legal matters; one professionally engaged in the trial or management of a cause in court; also, collectively, the legal advocates united in the management of a case; as, the defendant has able counsel.
Counsel
(v. t.)
To give advice to; to advice, admonish, or instruct, as a person.
Counsel
(v. t.)
To advise or recommend, as an act or course.